Douglas County, KS

Population 112,864

Douglas County, KS Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 42.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 52%

Registered Offenders

17.56% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

288 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.1%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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29 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 29 K-12 public schools in Douglas County, KS and 8 private schools. Homefacts rates Douglas County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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126 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    7.5%
  • Rented
    46.1%
  • Owned
    46.4%

347 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Douglas County, KS issued 347 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 347 permits, 178 were issued for single family homes and 169 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Douglas County, KS issued 597 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 597 permits, 223 were issued for single family homes and 374 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $702
  • 1 Bedroom: $753
  • 2 Bedrooms: $937
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,331
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,565

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Environmental Hazards

288 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Douglas County, KS has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Douglas County, KS is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.96 Average
    Douglas County, KS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 27.6°
  • February 32.22°
  • March 45.48°
  • April 54.68°
  • May 64.8°
  • June 76.06°
  • July 78.72°
  • August 76.38°
  • September 66.93°
  • October 55.22°
  • November 44.55°
  • December 31.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Douglas County, KS

Earthquakes
Douglas County, KS has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Douglas County, KS has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Douglas County, KS has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Douglas County, KS has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Douglas County, KS: $56,345

Unemployment

Unemployment in Douglas County is 3.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 34.61%
White Collar - 65.39%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Sam Brownback
  • Sen. Jerry Moran
  • Sen. Pat Roberts

Neighborhood Info

8 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

37 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all